1 Brasslands Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2PN
About 1 Brasslands Drive
1 Brasslands Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Brasslands Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Brasslands Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Brasslands Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 July 2022Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2PN: £377,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN41 2PN
15 Brasslands Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2PN
Sold Mar 2025
£372,50048 Brasslands Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2PN
Sold Apr 2023
£520,00027 Brasslands Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2PN
Sold Feb 2022
£360,0009 Brasslands Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2PN
Sold Dec 2020
£400,00038 Brasslands Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2PN
Sold Sept 2017
£410,000
Everything we know about 1 Brasslands Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Brasslands Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Brasslands Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £3,234
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brasslands Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB